Spring 2013: Helped the second Novice 8+ boat to a silver medal finish at the Knecht Cup (4/13-4/14) in 7:50.95.

Before UMass: A 2012 graduate from Beverly High School ... Played on the lacrosse team her freshman year and swam her sophomore and junior years ... Was a member of the National Honor Society her junior and senior years ... Received the excellence in English award her junior and senior years.

Personal: Sarah Margaret Flanagan ... Born April 16, 1994 to parents Elizabeth and Keith ... Has two siblings Marion and Charlotte ... Has not declared a major.